Fishing Guides in Highlands, New Jersey

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Salty Dog Watersport Charters - Salty Dog Watersport Charters
Salty Dog Watersport Charters

Salty Dog Watersport Charters

5(51)Top Rated

Salty Dog Watersports is a premier watersports charter on the Jersey Shore. We offer wakesurfing, waterskiing, tubing, wakeboarding, sunset cruises, dock and dine, special events and more!

Highlands, New Jersey
Reel Happy Fishing Charters - Reel Happy Fishing Charters
Reel Happy Fishing Charters

Reel Happy Fishing Charters

5(19)Top Rated

Reel Happy - Sandy Hook Fishing Charters Raritan Bay Fishing Charters. Fishing The Inshore and Near Shore Water Of Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook NJ

Highlands, New Jersey
Chum Box Charters - Chum Box Charters
Chum Box Charters

Chum Box Charters

5(16)Top Rated

Find the best fishing charter in Highlands, NJ right here at Chum Box Fishing. Over 20 years experience catching trophy Stripe Bass, fluke and pelagic fish

FlukeLargemouth Bass
Highlands, New Jersey
Bill Chaser Charters - Bill Chaser Charters
Bill Chaser Charters

Bill Chaser Charters

5(11)Top Rated

Capt. Don Call Or text Capt. Don 561 248 8218

Highlands, New Jersey
Salt Line Charters - Salt Line Charters
Salt Line Charters

Salt Line Charters

5(6)Top Rated
Highlands, New Jersey
Little Silver Express Sportfishing Charters - Little Silver Express Sportfishing Charters
Little Silver Express Sportfishing Charters

Little Silver Express Sportfishing Charters

5(4)Top Rated

The Little Silver Express is a 28 foot custom built Carolina Classic powered by twin 300hp. Volvo Penta turbo diesels.

inshore
Highlands, New Jersey
PrimeTimeCharters - PrimeTimeCharters
PrimeTimeCharters

PrimeTimeCharters

5(4)Top Rated

Light tackle fishing charter boat for 1 to 3 anglers in Sandy Hook, Highlands, Atlantic Highlands area, Raritan Bay and coastal Monmouth county ocean

Highlands, New Jersey
Warden Sportfishing - Warden Sportfishing
Warden Sportfishing

Warden Sportfishing

5(3)Top Rated

Warden Sportfishing is an exclusive charter fishing boat catering to the needs of all fisherman.

Highlands, New Jersey
Captain Fletcher - Two Rivers Charters - Captain Fletcher - Two Rivers Charters
Captain Fletcher - Two Rivers Charters

Captain Fletcher - Two Rivers Charters

5(2)Top Rated
Highlands, New Jersey
B And D Fishing Charters - B And D Fishing Charters
B And D Fishing Charters

B And D Fishing Charters

5(1)Top Rated

Today we had Drew and crew out. Only way to describe the bite is wow! Incredible bite all morning with fish pushing and blowing bunkers out of the water. Crew boxed their limit in minutes and

inshore
Highlands, New Jersey
Jenna P Sportfishing - Jenna P Sportfishing
Jenna P Sportfishing

Jenna P Sportfishing

4.9(46)Top Rated

Jenna P Sportfishing is a private fishing charter and guide service out of the Sandy Hook Marina in Highlands, NJ. Fish for striped bass, fluke and more.

FlukeStriped Bass
Highlands, New Jersey
Reel Fun Sportfishing - Reel Fun Sportfishing
Reel Fun Sportfishing

Reel Fun Sportfishing

4.6(12)Top Rated

Reel Fun Sportfishing is a Sandy Hook New Jersey Charter guide service

Highlands, New Jersey

What's Biting in Highlands

5 species reported in the Highlands area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.

Month-by-Month Fishing in Highlands, NJ

Fishing in Highlands in January

January is a slower stretch for fishing around Highlands — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Highlands in February

1 species is active in and around Highlands in February: Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in March

5 species are active in and around Highlands in March: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in April

5 species are active in and around Highlands in April: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in May

5 species are active in and around Highlands in May: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in June

5 species are active in and around Highlands in June: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in July

4 species are active in and around Highlands in July: Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in August

2 species are active in and around Highlands in August: Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in September

5 species are active in and around Highlands in September: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in October

5 species are active in and around Highlands in October: Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Walleye, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in November

2 species are active in and around Highlands in November: Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass. Book one of Highlands's 15 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Highlands in December

December is a slower stretch for fishing around Highlands — see the peak months above for better timing.

Fishing in Highlands

Highlands, New Jersey offers freshwater fishing with 5 species reported in the area and 15 local guides ready to take you out. The best months to fish are March, April, May, June.

Best Months

MarAprMayJun

Water Types

freshwater

What You Can Catch in Highlands

Northern Pike

While Northern Pike aren't as abundant as other species in the immediate vicinity of Highlands, NJ, venturing inland a bit can open up some pike fishing possibilities. The Manasquan Reservoir, located a short drive west, is known to hold a population of Northern Pike.

Full northern pike guide for Highlands

Channel Catfish

If you're looking for some whiskered action near Highlands, New Jersey, targeting Channel Catfish can be a rewarding experience. While not directly in Highlands, the nearby freshwater rivers and reservoirs flowing into the Raritan Bay offer opportunities.

Full channel catfish guide for Highlands

Walleye

Walleye fishing near Highlands, NJ, requires venturing inland to larger freshwater reservoirs and rivers. While not a classic walleye destination, the Delaware River, a bit of a drive west, holds a population of these prized fish.

Full walleye guide for Highlands

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth bass fishing near Highlands, New Jersey, presents some excellent opportunities within a short drive. While not directly in town, nearby freshwater bodies like Swimming River Reservoir and Deal Lake offer good bass habitat.

Full largemouth bass guide for Highlands

Fisheries near Highlands

The waters local charters actually fish — each page lists guides, access towns, and top species.

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Types of Fishing in Highlands

Inshore

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